Landfall
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- Landfall (meteorology)Landfall (meteorology)Landfall is the event of a tropical cyclone or a waterspout coming onto land after being over water. When a waterspout makes landfall it is reclassified as a tornado, which can then cause damage inland...
, the time at which a storm passes over shore
Place names
- Landfall, MinnesotaLandfall, MinnesotaLandfall is a city in Washington County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 686 at the 2010 census and is the smallest community in Washington County in terms of area. It lies on the eastern shore of Tanner's Lake on Interstate 94....
, United States
Entertainment and literature
- Landfall (film), a 1949 British film
- Landfall (journal)Landfall (journal)Landfall is New Zealand's oldest extant literary journal. First published in 1947 by Caxton Press, under the editorship of Charles Brasch, it features new fiction and poetry, biographical and critical essays, cultural commentary, and reviews of books, art, film, drama and dance.Additionally, the...
, a New Zealand literary journal - Landfall (album), an album by Martin Carthy
- Landfall: A Channel StoryLandfall: A Channel StoryLandfall: A Channel Story is a novel by Nevil Shute. It was first published in England in 1940.The story is set during the opening months of World War II and it concerns a young pilot, Roderick 'Jerry' Chambers, who is part of an air patrol unit guarding the southern coast of England - around...
, a novel by Nevil Shute